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The Master of Education in Higher Education Fellowship links graduate study with a nine-month field-based professional experience in a college or university setting.
The School of Education and Social Policy offers a wide range of internal (on-campus) graduate fellowship opportunities of the following types:
Please note: This list does not include all of our M.Ed. in Higher Education fellowships. Apply to discover additional opportunities!
The Office of International and Multicultural Affairs is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages dialogue, learning, education and diversity. The role of the Coordinator is to develop and implement educational programs and support services to meet the needs of underserved students from diverse backgrounds. The Coordinator will work collaboratively with other departments to contribute to the college’s overall goal of ensuring that all students feel welcome and part of our campus community. In collaboration with members of the Office of International and Multicultural Affairs staff, the Coordinator will play a pivotal, leadership role in the development and implementation of campus initiatives that focus on academic success and retention of underserved students.
Estimated percentage of work that involves in-person contact with students: 95%
The Fellow will work collaboratively with the Office of Student Engagement & Civic and Service-Learning Office (Offices are jointly housed together) to support engagement opportunities as well as civic/service-learning needs of the students, faculty and community partners. The Fellow will be working directly with the Coordinator of Civic and Service-Learning, Student Engagement staff and a group of faculty to transform the offerings and engagement of MCC students across these areas. Fellow will gain experience with curriculum creation, establishing community partnerships and working with students and faculty to develop projects that allow them to directly apply what they are learning in their classroom to create solutions to real world problems that impact their community. The fellow will also assist with student club & organization needs from a civic lens offering community service opportunities for these students and assist with other programming as interested.
Estimated percentage of work that involves contact with students: 85%. Contact may be virtual, in-person or hybrid.
The Leadership & Student Government Graduate Fellow will be primarily responsible for assisting with, and developing, leadership trainings, workshops, and programs for students on campus. The fellow will be responsible for the success of leadership programing initiatives as planned by the Office of Student Involvement. They will also serve as a secondary advisor to the Student Government Association in cooperation with the Director of Student Involvement. They will advise the two leadership honor societies Omega Delta Kappa and the National Society for Leadership & Success. They will assist with late night and weekend programming initiatives, providing a balance of activities for all students. The fellow is also responsible for some of the large-scale programming executed by the Office of Student Involvement alongside the office staff.
The Graduate Fellow for Programming and Events will be primarily responsible for late night and weekend programming initiatives, providing a balance of activities for all students through OSI initiatives and student organizations. The fellow is also responsible for some of the large-scale programming executed by the Office of Student Involvement alongside the office staff. The fellow will contribute to the success of leadership and programing initiatives within student organizations and recreational programs and will support programs planned by the Office of Student Involvement.
The Clubs & Organizations Graduate Fellow is critical in supporting the activities of the Clubs & Organizations and Fraternity & Sorority Life at Merrimack College as well as the events and programs within the Office of Student Involvement. This position involves handling administrative tasks, event coordination, and supporting student organizations alongside the Clubs & Organizations Coordinator. They will assist with event management, recruitment, group dynamics, workshops, and training initiatives. This position will contribute to the success of leadership and programming initiatives within student organizations and recreational programs, and will support programs planned by the Office of Student Involvement.
The 2025-2026 fellowship timeline and deadlines to be announced!
Questions? All interested students should email Callie Friant-Bulens in Graduate Admissions for further information.
You’ll find Merrimack graduates making a difference in positions at prestigious institutions such as:
Dean and Alumni Scholarships are available to students who do not receive a fellowship. No additional application is needed.
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